Story Elements Presentation and Quiz

Story Elements Presentationand QuizPress F5 to play the slide show or click on the slide show button.1Congratulations! That is correct.

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3What part of the story tells us where and when the story takes place?ConflictSettingPlotStory

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6The problem in the story is called the:ConflictSettingPlotStory

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10The turning point in the story is called the:ConflictClimaxPlotStory

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12The events at the end of the story that lead to solving the problem are called the:ConflictSettingPlotResolution

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15Lets learn about some other main parts of a story that were not covered in the presentation you watched.17Read each screen carefully. There will be a test at the end.18The CharactersWho is the story about? These are the characters of the story. They can be people, animals, or other creatures. There may be many characters in a story. However, there usually are at least two characters that have a conflict between them. These two characters are known as the main characters. One is called the protagonist and one is called the antagonist. 19

Who is the protagonist? The main character that the story centers around.20Who is the antagonist? The person that opposes the main character.

21ThemeThe theme is the central idea or message in the story. Short stories often have just one theme, whereas novels usually have multiple themes. The theme of a story is woven all the way through the story, and the characters' actions, interactions, and motivations all reflect the story's theme. 22Examples of themes in Freak the Mighty:

Freak the Mighty themes:the importance of friendship and familyrecognizing the worth in all humansthe importance of positive self conceptdealing with death

23Who is the main character that the story centers around?AntagonistProtagonistCharacterPlot

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25Who is the one who opposes the main character in the story?AntagonistProtagonistPlotCharacter

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28What is the central idea(s) or message(s) of the story called?ProtagonistAntagonistPlotTheme

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